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New super measures announced to tackle fund underperformance

While SMSFs have largely been spared in this year’s budget, the government has announced a raft of reforms to tackle...

07 October 2020 • By Miranda Brownlee

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6-member SMSFs to reduce compliance costs, says IGTO

Increasing the number of members in an SMSF to six may help simplify tax administration and reduce costs for both the...

30 September 2020 • By Miranda Brownlee

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Independence standards to impact 54% of SMSF accountants, survey shows

The proportion of SMSF accountants to be impacted by the new auditor independence standards could be higher than...

29 September 2020 • By Miranda Brownlee

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Diversification risks to remain firmly on ATO’s radar, says SMSF expert

Given some of the significant market corrections this year, one technical expert says the ATO may send out further...

28 September 2020 • By Miranda Brownlee

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Investment strategy breaches tipped to see rise in disputes

With the ATO more heavily focusing on investment strategies and imposing penalties where members fail to meet the...

25 September 2020 • By Miranda Brownlee

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ASIC targets 2 SMSF auditors over misconduct

The corporate regulator has imposed conditions on the registrations of two SMSF auditors following concerns relating...

22 September 2020 • By Miranda Brownlee

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ATO reveals ASIC outcomes for SMSF auditors in FY2020

ASIC imposed conditions on five SMSF auditors and disqualified another two during the 2019–20 financial year,...

18 September 2020 • By Miranda Brownlee

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ATO flags SMSF auditor priorities for FY21

While the ATO has temporarily suspended its auditor programs for now, it has outlined some key focus areas for the...

15 September 2020 • By Miranda Brownlee